Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [v-ing] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One might be excused for wondering what the aged poet really believed . |
| 2 | No progress will be made without agreeing what the fundamental questions and issues really are . ’ |
| 3 | His creator had fashioned him from clockwork and set him to go through the motions of living without giving him the actual breath of life . |
| 4 | This is best answered by asking what the desired goal is . |
| 5 | I begin by echoing what the hon. Member for Leeds , Central ( Mr. Fatchett ) said about the interim advisory body . |
| 6 | But the handful of abilities involved in our areas of common interest are like a postage stamp on a bed sheet compared to all that goes into making us the unique individuals we are . |
| 7 | In November 1945 , she went to the B–17 graveyard in Arizona , where the breakers succeeded in doing what the Nazi flak and fighters had failed to do — destroy Mary Alice . |
| 8 | Here at Radio Rentals , we believe in bringing you the latest developments — as they happen ! |
| 9 | At Radio Rentals we believe in bringing you the latest in product developments — as they happen . |
| 10 | They 're just sort of relics of a time when people experimented with shapes and tried all kinds of different things ; these days instrument makers seem to have settled on making everything the same . |
| 11 | Be prepared to demonstrate by telling a story yourself and playing it back , or it may be diplomatic to start by recording what the local people want , such as dance music or hymns or the local chief exhorting his people . |
| 12 | They 're all added in just because they do n't have an accident does n't might go for making it the safest infrastructure perhaps . |
| 13 | So , next time you buy a guitar strap with ‘ Klondyke ’ on it , you 'll know what 's gone into making it the best , not just in the UK but all over the world . |
| 14 | Signe drove the old VW carefully — she was a good driver — and insisted upon taking me the prettiest way to Inkeroinen , which meant through the little side roads around Kouvola . |
| 15 | I have another seven days before Jens 's cousin arrives from the States and finds his would-be protégé has been seduced into giving him the cold shoulder . ’ |
| 16 | Having worked on providing everything the dying person needs , the next step is to prepare to say goodbye . |
| 17 | I was go , thinking about doing it the other way to see what you 'd say , but then I thought , no ! |
| 18 | Jim joked : ‘ I 'm thinking of renaming it the royal loony burger . ’ |